About Bilal G. Morris

Bilal Morris is the senior editor at NewsOne. He is based in Atlanta and covers Black folklore, politics, and race. He also specializes in SEO and evergreen content. Bilal was hired by Interactive One in 2021, but has worked for the company for over 10 years. He started at Radio One in 2010 as an Online Editor in Richmond, VA. Before his time at NewsOne, Bilal was the Regional Online Editor In Atlanta, GA. He has also worked at iHeartRadio in New York City. He is a professional photographer, dog lover, gamer, and has quite the green thumb. You can find him on Instagram and Twitter.

In the words of the great Beyonce in “Boss”, “My great-great-grandchildren already rich, that’s a lot of brown children on your Forbes list”.  Well, what exactly do this brown children named Rumi and Sir look like? Get Breaking News & Exclusive Contest in Your Inbox:   We haven’t seen the twins much since they were born […]

Quavo’s #HunchoDay was a big surprise when Colin Kaepernick showed up to play from football in the rappers big community day give back. Kaepernick was n’t the only big star to come support Atlanta and Quavo. Check out some of the photos and videos below…

Sunday March 31st, the African-American community lost another black king to senseless gun violence. Nipsey Hussle was only 33 years old when he was shot and killed in front of his LA clothing store. Now we mourn the loss of another young black man, who was a positive influence in his community. Time after time […]

Solange ended a crazy Black History Month with the revitalization of BlackPlanet.com by releasing exclusives and insight into her newest project ‘When I Get Home’. Get Breaking News & Exclusive Contest in Your Inbox:   Just after the release of ‘When I Get Home’ Solange broadcasted a multimedia presentation all over Houston on her BlackPlanet.com page […]

  Insecure star and creator Issa Rae doesn’t share much of her private life besides her posting pics of her amazing circle of friends and their lit parties on Instagram but it seems like she is letting us know that she is in love and engaged with one her latest post! Get Breaking News & […]

Join Power’s Text Club And Get The Latest Music, Exclusive Contests and Entertainment News On Your Phone. Text POWER to 71007 to join!   Sure we love seeing all of the gowns and the glamour on the red carpet during awards season.  But let’s be real, we love seeing all of the men looking like […]

Join Power’s Text Club And Get The Latest Music, Exclusive Contests and Entertainment News On Your Phone. Text POWER to 71007 to join! Seems like trouble keeps rearing its ugly head for 21 Savage!  Just days after being released on bond from ICE on Superbowl Sunday, now 21 Savage is facing a felony warrant from a […]

Rapper 21 Savage has been released on bond pending a deportation hearing. Savage, who was arrested Super Bowl weekend by ICE for apparently over staying his visa. It’s not clear when 21 Savage’s hearing will be, but his lawyers say it will be sooner rather than later. We will keep you in the loop of […]

https://www.instagram.com/p/BtuR7w1oFNN/ What in the world is what most people were thinking when they saw Cardi B hit the red carpet at the 61st Annual GRAMMY Awards.  But to all of the fashion enthusiast around the world, we grasped our pearls and praised Cardi for stunting on everyone once again Get Breaking News & Exclusive Contest […]

Stacey Abrams gave the democratic response to President Donald Trump’s second State Of The Union Address. Abrams is the first African-American woman to give a response to a presidential address. One of the biggest lines of the night was when she challenged Trump and said she didn’t want him to fail, she just wanted him to […]

Blac Chyna’s vacation to Hawaii isn’t going as planned. According to TMZ.com, paramedics and cops showed up at her hotel because of a physical fight between Chyna and her new boyfriend Kid Buu. According to reports, around 5am Monday morning, the two were in a hotel room at the Four Seasons in Honolulu when they got in […]

  Get ready for an inspirational night of Praise at the 20th Annual Super Bowl Gospel Celebration! Thursday, January 31 at the Atlanta Symphony Hall. This is your invitation be a part of our LIVE BET TV taping with our star power line up of NFL players and award-winning musical guests who will make you shout for joy! Get […]